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Matthew Kent Joins Brandenburg Team as Maintenance Supervisor
March 22nd, 2024
I am pleased to announce that Matthew Kent joined the Monument Chemical Kentucky team as the Maintenance Supervisor, effective March 11, 2024. In this role, Matt will report to me and will be responsible for support and supervision of the Maintenance department.Matt has 20+ years of Maintenance expe...
Learning Through Experience: Monument Engineer Redesigns Career Path with Business Development Focus to Pursue Unique Opportunities
March 18th, 2024

When Bram De Maesschalck decided to join our team as Production Engineer two years ago, he knew Monument was a company where he could make an immediate impact and be a true driver of change. Having grown accustomed to the inflexibility of a big corporate structure at his previous company, he now had the support and authority to take his career growth into his own hands. And just this past September, he was given the opportunity to do just that in a new, exciting way.
Posted in: TexasBayport Operations Organization Changes
March 14th, 2024
I am pleased to announce that the following changes have been made to the Operations team at Monument Chemical, Bayport. Effective March 15, Herman Goudeau will transition from Operations Shift Lead (B Shift) and will remain on B shift. In a corresponding move, Ken Bailey&...Celebrating Employee Appreciation Day!
March 1st, 2024
Happy Employee Appreciation Day! Today and always, we celebrate each and every Monument team member for your dedication, passion, and incredible contributions to our shared success. The Monument team has too many incredible attributes to shout out in this one eCard, so each GLT member picked ...
Brandenburg’s ERM Scorecard Records Months of Multiple Zero Overdue Action Items Thanks to Increased Visibility & Collaboration
February 22nd, 2024

Each new year is an opportunity to improve on the year before. And when it comes to the Brandenburg Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), the team took full advantage of that opportunity. Looking back on 2023, we learned a lot, and applied previous learnings from the year to achieve even more — like reducing our overdue safety action items to zero.
As one of our site's most important metrics, overdue safety action items represent the specific tasks that were left unaddressed at the end of each month.
Posted in: KentuckyCelebrating Black History Month with Team Member Stories of Inspiration
February 14th, 2024

Black History Month invites each of us to learn (and share!) remarkable stories of resilience, courage, and achievement of the Black community – from historical figures to the people and leaders who inspire us today.
At Monument, we are excited to help amplify that inspiration – so we invited team members to share their own personal stories of the people who inspire them – whether it’s someone from history, contemporary leaders, or even the friends and mentors in their lives. Let’s hear from two of our team members!
A Q&A with Yndalecia Martinez, Senior Production Engineer, Houston
February 9th, 2024

International Women and Girls in Science Day is coming up this Sunday, February 11, and we never want to miss an opportunity to celebrate the incredible women who work in STEM fields, especially our Monument team members! So this year, we’re catching up with Yndalecia Martinez, Senior Production Engineer at the Monument Houston site! Serving in her 4th year on the Introduce A Girl To Engineering Planning Committee, Yndalecia came to Monument with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M — fueled by a love for chemistry and math, and a special role model who was a successful woman in tech: her mom!
Posted in: TexasJonny Eskander Joins Monument as Commercial Director - Products, Renewables & Fuels
February 5th, 2024
I am pleased to announce that Jonny Eskander has joined Monument as Commercial Director – Products for the Renewables & Fuels business, effective January 15, 2024. In this role, he will report to me and will be responsible for driving margin growth in renewables and fuels. Jonny’s key areas of f...
Enterprise Risk Management Insights: Monument's Top Three Learnings from 2023
January 30th, 2024

As many companies do at the beginning of the year, Monument recently compiled a comprehensive list of our top wins from 2023 – to share with our team members and capture learnings that we can build on this year.
A “biggie” for our 2023 wins list was the incredible progress we made in our Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) capabilities. Given how important ERM is to our current and future customers, partners, and any company working in the manufacturing space, we would like to share our top three ERM learnings from this transformative year...
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